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Apples (Paperback) by Gail Gibbons

All about apples, from pollination to picking and eating.

Birds Make Nests by Michael Garland

Describes the different kinds of nests that birds build to keep their eggs and chicks safe

Bug Shots: The Good, the Bad, and the Bugly by Alexandra Siy

Bugs bite, drink blood, and rob food from gardens and fields. They can even kill plants, animals, and, occasionally, people. Is bugging a crime? Alexandra Siy compiles 'rap sheets' on several of the...

Carmen Learns English by Judy Cox

The first day of school can be scary, especially when no one else speaks the same language. With a little encouragement from la Seora, Carmen teaches the class Spanish words and numbers, and she in...

Chicks & Chickens by Gail Gibbons

Domestic chickens are an essential part of the agriculture and food production in America. Gibbons takes a look at how chicken eggs are developed for human consumption and at how fertilized eggs...

Christmas Is… by Gail Gibbons

Christmas is many things to many people. It celebrates the birth of the Christ child. It is also Saint Nicholas and Santa Claus, angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents, and prayers...

Coral Reefs by Gail Gibbons

Presents information about how coral reefs are formed, how they grow, and the many different kinds of plants and animals that live in their special environment.

Corn (Hard Cover) by Gail Gibbons

Perennial nonfiction favourite Gail Gibbons turns her spotlight on corn. Popcorn, corn on the cob, corn dogs, cornflakes--corn is used in many children's favorite foods. This book offers a cornucopia...

Corn by Gail Gibbons

Starting historically with South American civilizations and highlighting the Pilgrims first Thanksgiving, this illustrated introduction covers the various types and varieties of corn and their...

Count on Culebra: Go from 1 to 10 in Spanish by Ann Whitford Paul

When Iguana stubs her toe and whines to friends Tortuga and Conejo, they cannot help her. Their friend Doctor Culebra, however, prescribes a bizarre treatment that involves tying uno rolling pin, dos...

Deserts by Gail Gibbons

 An introduction to the characteristics of deserts and the plants and animals that inhabit them. 

Dinosaur Discoveries by Gail Gibbons

Here are the most recent theories about the history of dinosaurs, backed up with amazing facts about dinosaur discoveries. Gibbons discusses the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaccous periods and many of...